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sore::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | afflictive, painful |
| Derivation | soreness |
it was a sore trial to him.
Examples of sore
sore
Wall has tendinitis in his right knee, and Blatche is out with a sore left knee.
From the washingtontimes.com
Closer candidate Chris Ray has been bothered by a sore left calf in recent days.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Chargers are still sore from a quarterfinal loss last season to Pattonville.
From the stltoday.com
He also suffered a sore thigh and found himself on the bench during crunch time.
From the dailynews.com
He had been sidelined for two games last week with a sore knee and then the flu.
From the sportingnews.com
I turn to see one of the men pulling down her tights and checking her sore knee.
From the guardian.co.uk
The Dodgers said that Broxton wasn't available on Wednesday due to a sore elbow.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Matt Holliday was a late scratch Sunday because of a sore toe on his right foot.
From the stltoday.com
The boy was taken to Middlemore Hospital suffering mild shock and a sore throat.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- An open skin infection
- Sensitive: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
- Afflictive: causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"
- Huffy: roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"
- (sorely) to a great degree; "I missed him sorely"; "we were sorely taxed to keep up with them"
- (sorely) painfully: in or as if in pain; "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded"
- (soreness) tenderness: a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched); "the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness"; "after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on"
- (soreness) discomfort: an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
- Sore is second album released by sludge metal band Buzzov*en in 1994, through Roadrunner Records. It has since gone out of print.
